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Job Description / Duties

Rosebud Theatre is seeking a general technician to become an integral part of the production team in a creative, rewarding, and supportive environment.

The technician will assist with many aspects of production specifically during the turn-over periods between shows. Duties will include assisting with strike & load-in, light hang & focus, and a specific focus on properties.

Throughout the season, this person will work on various projects including equipment maintenance and managing inventory of lighting & sound equipment and in the properties shop. Pending successful applicant’s skills, some administrative tasks may be included.

This position may develop into Head of Properties.

Qualifications / Required Skills

Applicant must understand the technical theatre process with at least five years of experience in professional or semi-professional theatre or less if accredited theatre training has been completed.

Applicant must be comfortable working at height and on ladders.

Applicant must be comfortable with electronic communication. Familiarity with MS Office 365 is an asset.

First Aid certification is an asset.

This position is ideal for a person early in their career.

Additional Information

This is a salaried position based on 40 hours per week. The workload will be higher during production periods but will be offset with undertime in other weeks.

Salaried position will start April 1, but technician will ideally start as a waged employee mid-March to experience the load-in cycle.

Salary: $44,000-$48,000 annually

Contact Information

Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to Mark Lewandowski, at markl@rosebudtheatre.com.

Note: This search will remain open if no successful candidate is found by deadline.

Employer Profile

Rosebud Theatre is the practical and fundraising arm of Rosebud School of the Arts, a post-secondary theatre school located in Rosebud, AB, approximately one hour east of Calgary. We produce four Opera House shows and one Studio show annually plus two student productions and guest artist shows as well as fundraising events. Over 35,000 patrons attend annually. We engage both professionals and students in our productions and work under the Equity DOT agreement.